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UN panel raises issue of human rights violations in India, demands NRC review

Expressing concern over alleged human rights violations in India, a United Nations committee has urged the central government to suspend and review the National Register of Citizens (NRC) process.

Translated from the Hindi original · translation AI-generated

A United Nations panel has expressed serious concern over cases of alleged human rights violations in India. The global body appealed to the central government to halt the National Register of Citizens, or NRC, process for the time being. Along with this, the panel also urged the Government of India to conduct a complete review of the NRC framework so that rights-related concerns can be addressed.

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